India, Feb. 20 -- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) began the Class 10 board examinations for the 2026-27 academic session with the Mathematics papers, conducted in two formats, Mathematics Basic and Mathematics Standard. Soon after the exam concluded, reactions from students and parents surfaced online, with many claiming that the Basic paper appeared more challenging than expected.

While the dual level system was designed to ease academic pressure, discussions across social media platforms suggested that several students found the Basic paper unexpectedly difficult compared to the Standard version.

Amid the growing conversation, an Instagram video posted by a student using the username @onlypratikhya gained attention onl...